April 01, 2013

American launches service between DFW and Lima, Peru

American Airlines' daily new service from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Lima begins on Monday, with the first flight departing at 5:25 p.m.

“Peru’s economy continues to expand and we’ve seen increased travel demand to that market, as well as throughout Latin America,” said Chuck Schubert, American’s Vice President – Network Planning in a statement. “This route plays a vital role in our international network strategy by offering seamless, one-stop connections to major domestic and international destinations through Dallas/Fort Worth – including customers traveling between Latin America and Asia.”

Flight 2193 arrives in Lima at 12:20 a.m. the next day. The return flight, #2194, leaves Lima at 1:40 a.m. and arrives at DFW at 8:55 a.m.